All rules, orders, permits and administrative determinations of the oil conservation division of the energy, minerals and natural resources department or oil conservation commission issued pursuant to the Geothermal Resources Conservation Act [repealed] that existed prior to the effective date of the Geothermal Resources Development Act shall be administered by the energy conservation and management division of the department and shall remain in full force and effect after that date until repealed or amended, unless in conflict with, prohibited by or inconsistent with the provisions of the Geothermal Resources Development Act.
History: Laws 2016, ch. 71, § 11 and Laws 2016, ch. 78, § 11.
ANNOTATIONSBracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law. The Geothermal Resources Conservation Act, §§ 71-5-1 to 71-5-24 NMSA 1978, was repealed by Laws 2016, ch. 78, § 14, effective July 1, 2016.
Effective dates. — Laws 2016, ch. 71, § 15 and Laws 2016, ch. 78, § 15 made the Geothermal Resources Development Act, §§ 71-9-1 to 71-9-11 NMSA 1978, effective July 1, 2016.
Compiler's notes. — Laws 2016, ch. 71, § 11 and Laws 2016, ch. 78, § 11, both effective July 1, 2016, enacted identical new sections. The section was set out as enacted by Laws 2016, ch. 78, § 11. See 12-1-8 NMSA 1978.